Longgang Central Hospital – Alfred Hospital Trauma Centre and Critical Care Development Project

Background

Longgang Central Hospital (LCH) of Shenzhen is being expanded to a 2,000 bed hospital. The Shenzhen Health and Family Planning Department intends to establish LCH as a Premier Teaching Hospital in order to provide better health services for the residents. Included in the planned LCH redevelopment is the building of a new Trauma and Critical Care Centre. Alfred Health will assist LCH to further develop their emergency and trauma care, critical care and surgical care. Linked to these activities will be the delivery of education, research, registry, biotechnology, audit and governance programs at LCH.

Key Objectives & Outcomes

  • To reduce preventable deaths and permanent disability as a result of injuries
  • To establish a Trauma Center at LCH through clinical, technical and technological training and education and exchange programs
  • To improve the critical care services of the Intensive Care Unit at LCH through clinical, technical and technological training and education and exchange programs
  • To assist in the development of a Trauma Department at LCH
  • To develop the LCH Trauma Registry
  • To establish a Longgang Trauma Network

Project Information

Main Partner Organisations

Longgang Central Hospital (LCH) People’s Republic of China

Geographic Location(s)

China